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Colonial India in Children's Literature.

Colonial India in Children's Literature is the first book-length study to explore the intersections of children's literature and defining historical moments in colonial India. Engaging with important theoretical and critical literature that deals with colonialism, hegemony, and marginaliza...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goswami, Supriya
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Colección:Children's literature and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. (En)countering conversion: missionary debates and colonial policy in Mary Sherwood's The history of Little Henry and his bearer
  • Chapter 2. Resisting Tipu: taming the tiger and coming of age in Barbara Hofland's The captives in India
  • Chapter 3. The post-mutiny Imperial boy hero: bridging cultural divides in Sara Jeanette Duncan's The story of Sonny Sahib
  • Chapter 4. 'Macaulay's Minutemen': the mimic men and the subversion of law in Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Books
  • Chapter 5. Trivializing Empire. The topsy-turvy world of Upendrakishore Ray and Sukumar Ray
  • Conclusion: the postcolonial legacy
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index.